I remember trying to buy a laptop a few years ago without Windows. The salesman
told me that it was mandatory and that it was comparable to "the registration
for your car."
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> Try buying a system *without* an M$ OS on it!
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> -andyf
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> PS. of the myriad of options out there, I'd recommend
On 03/07/2016 14:52, JanW wrote:
I reckon my machine(s) are optimised for whatever OEM OS version they came
with. I only upgrade OS when I buy new hardware.
Try buying a system *without* an M$ OS on it!
What is irritating, though, is providing support in our computer club just
doubled again
Thanks, Andy
I haven't upgraded and don't intend to. I reckon my machine(s) are optimised
for whatever OEM OS version they came with. I only upgrade OS when I buy new
hardware. That's a few years away yet, perhaps.
What is irritating, though, is providing support in our computer club just
doub
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/07/01/microsoft_gets_creepy_with_win10/
And from the first comment:
https://news.slashdot.org/story/16/06/30/226257/upgradesubscriptionexe-file-in-preview-build-hints-at-windows-10-subscriptions
-andyf <-- happily running FreeBSD with x.org and xfce4 since